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Morning Breaking: No returning from EVMs to ballot paper era, says Election Commission

Amid the raging controversy over Electronic Voter Machines, Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora on Thursday ruled out a return to the era of ballot papers and made it clear that EVMs will be used for the upcoming 2019 general elections.

Jan 25, 2019, 08:36 AM IST

Mayawati doubts credibility of EVMs, asks why BJP fears paper ballots

Mayawati on Monday asked why the BJP was afraid of holding elections through paper ballots.

Jan 15, 2018, 15:51 PM IST

16 Opposition parties urge EC to revert to paper ballots

Sixteen opposition parties on Monday urged the Election Commission to revert to the paper ballot system in future elections saying tampering allegations have created "trust deficit" on the reliability of the voting machines.

Apr 10, 2017, 23:25 PM IST

Give EVMs to us; we'll make software public: Arvind Kejriwal to Election Commission

A day after the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) issued a statement in reply to the Election Commission of India`s (ECI) earlier strongly-word reply to the party`s allegations against the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) citing they are vulnerable to tamperability, AAP convenor and Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday once again expressed doubts over the security features installed in the machines while demanding the upcoming civic polls in the capital be conducted using paper ballots.

Apr 03, 2017, 20:17 PM IST